JEPD
The ___________________________used Yahweh as God’s name. This writer focused on southern kingdom of Judah, used lots of stories, emphasized God’s closeness to humanity, and portrayed God acting as a human person.
What is Yahwist?
A call from God; the election of an individual or a group to make a commitment to God
What is Vocation?
Which creation account does God create the world in an orderly fashion?
What is Creation #1?
She was a nun who served the poorest of the poor in India and founded the Missionaries of Charity.
Who is Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta
A title given to a woman married to the chief of an Israelite family, in particular, a woman who dedicated her life to the Covenant made with Abraham.
What is Matriarchs?
The ___________________________referred to God as Elohim or Lord. The writer wrote about the northern kingdom of Israel and was concerned about idolatry and morality. The writings present God speaking through symbols such as a burning bush.
What is Elohist?
In the Old Testament, an offering made to God in adoration, repentance, atonement, gratitude, and honor.
What is sacrifice?
Which creation account focuses on the relationship between God and humanity?
What is both #2?
He was a Spanish Jesuit Priest who ministered to African slaves in Columbia and fought to end their harsh treatment
Who is Saint Peter Claver?
A literary form used to communicate a hidden or symbolic meaning.
What is myth?
The ____________________________emphasized the Law as the foundation of the Kingdom of Judah. The writings emerged toward the end of the monarchy (the time of the Israelite kings) when the Covenant Law seemed to have been forgotten.
What is Deuteronomist?
The act by which God willed into existence everything that is.
What is Creation?
Which creation account emphasizes God as creator, God as all-powerful, God’s love expressed in and through creation, and that God desires a loving relationship with humanity?
What is #1 and #2?
He is a 20th century Capuchin Friar, priest, and mystic, who received supernatural gifts such as the reading of souls and the stigmata.
Who is Saint Padre Pio?
The passing of stories containing religious truths or wisdom from generation to generation.
What is Oral Tradition?
The __________________________writer emphasized religious rituals and the role of the priesthood. The writer portrayed God as more distant and used a more formal style. This source was written after the Babylonian Exile.
What is Priestly?
This is the Jewish name used for the first five books of what Christians call the Old Testament
Which story shows how Original sin leads to the corruption of the world and the destruction of human beings.
What is Noah and the Flood?
He is the leader over Heaven's forces of their triumph over evil. Tradition has it that he escorts faithful to the gates of heaven at the hour of their death.
Who is Saint Michael the Archangel.
Which story showed how God seeks to stop the cycle of violence and how all have God given dignity that must be protected at all times.
What is Cain and Abel?
Which writer wrote the second Creation story?
What is the Yahwist writer?
The title given to the fathers of the Old Testament who were divinely selected to guide the Chosen People.
What is Patriarchs?
Which story shows how people ignore God’s command to “fill the earth” instead they gather in one place to try to build a tower reaching to heaven a sin of pride and arrogance?
What is the Tower of Babel?
He was a 12th century rich young man who willingly became a poor beggar. He lived the gospel radically and is one of the most popular saints. He had a vision of Jesus on the cross telling him to "rebuild my church"
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
Which story shows how humanity sought to make themselves equal to God and distrusted God’s goodness?
What is Adam and Eve?